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December 14, 2025

Damaged roofing materials symbolizing insurance fraud
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Charlotte Roofing Contractor Arrested in Insurance Fraud Sting

Charlotte, NC, December 14, 2025 Robert Allen Bentley, a senior project manager at A&M Premier Roofing & Construction, was arrested on felony charges of insurance fraud in Charlotte. He allegedly conspired to damage a roof and file a fraudulent insurance claim for $30,000. The arrest followed a sting operation led by the Department of Insurance’s fraud investigators, highlighting the ongoing issue of roofing scams in North Carolina. Homeowners are urged to

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Crowd celebrating Powerball jackpot in a retail store
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Powerball Jackpot Hits $1 Billion: What You Need to Know

Charlotte, NC, December 14, 2025 The Powerball jackpot has surged to an estimated $1 billion for the upcoming drawing, making it one of the largest in history. This extraordinary amount has sparked excitement in Charlotte, as residents purchase tickets, hoping for life-changing wealth. The possibility of such a grand prize not only captures the imagination but also boosts local businesses as more foot traffic and entrepreneurial spirit fill the stores. As

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Diverse community supporting each other after a tragic shooting.
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Community Unites After Tragic Shooting at Brown University

Providence, Rhode Island, December 14, 2025 In response to the tragic shooting at Brown University, the Charlotte community reflects on the importance of resilience and support during such crises. The incident, which resulted in two fatalities and nine injuries, underlines the need for effective public safety policies. Local leaders emphasize collaboration and innovative thinking to foster recovery in times of adversity. As investigations continue and discussions on gun violence resurface, the

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Workspace of a bank teller illustrating embezzlement issues.
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Bank Teller in Charlotte Accused of Embezzling Over $40,000

Charlotte, North Carolina, December 14, 2025 A bank teller in Charlotte has been accused of embezzling more than $40,000 from customer accounts, highlighting a serious breach of trust within the banking sector. Investigations are currently in progress to determine the extent and methods of the alleged embezzlement. Financial institutions typically have measures in place to protect customer funds, ensuring reimbursements and safeguarding deposits through FDIC insurance. Charlotte: Bank Teller Accused of

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Detroit Pistons player scoring during the game against the Atlanta Hawks
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Pistons Dominate Hawks with Record-Setting Offense

Detroit, December 14, 2025 The Detroit Pistons delivered an impressive victory over the Atlanta Hawks, winning 142-115. This game featured a balanced scoring effort that tied an NBA record, with seven Pistons players scoring in double figures. Isaiah Stewart led with 17 points, while Jalen Johnson of the Hawks achieved a franchise-record fifth triple-double. Detroit’s strong performance boosts their playoff aspirations as they sit at the top of the Eastern Conference.

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Protesters at a Neo-Nazi rally in front of a historical building
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North Carolina Men Involved in Neo-Nazi Rally in Arkansas

Little Rock, Arkansas, December 14, 2025 Recent public records reveal that four men from North Carolina participated in a Neo-Nazi rally in Little Rock, Arkansas. Two of the identified individuals hail from the Charlotte area. The rally was organized by the Blood Tribe, a white supremacist group, and sparked significant backlash from community members and organizations like the NAACP, raising concerns about hate-based ideologies and law enforcement responses. Charlotte, North Carolina

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Law enforcement officers conducting an immigration arrest operation in an urban area.
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Illegal Immigrant Faces Federal Assault Charges in Charlotte

Charlotte, North Carolina, December 14, 2025 An individual residing illegally in the U.S. has been charged with federal assault after allegedly biting an ICE officer during an arrest in Charlotte. The incident highlights the risks law enforcement faces in immigration enforcement operations. The charges relate to violations of federal statute, which can result in significant penalties depending on the circumstances of the assault. ICE can conduct arrests using administrative warrants, underscoring

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Intersection in Morganton with police vehicles at the scene of a car crash
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Morganton Teenager Faces Multiple Charges After Patrol Car Crash

Morganton, North Carolina, December 14, 2025 A 17-year-old driver in Morganton is facing multiple charges after allegedly running a red light and colliding with a patrol car. The crash occurred late at night, but fortunately, no serious injuries were reported for either the driver or the officer. The teenager has been charged with several offenses, including driving while impaired and lack of a valid operator’s license, highlighting strict underage driving laws

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Construction on I-485 Express Lanes with lane closure signs
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Lane Closure on U.S. 521 Ramp for I-485 Paving Work

Charlotte, December 14, 2025 Motorists in south Charlotte faced a temporary lane closure on the U.S. 521 North ramp to the I-485 inner loop this week due to essential paving operations. Conducted by the N.C. Department of Transportation, the closure took place during non-peak hours from Thursday to Saturday to facilitate the ongoing I-485 Express Lanes project. Drivers were encouraged to take alternative routes to avoid delays as crews worked on

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Exterior view of Laurel Park restaurant with patio bar
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New Restaurant and Patio Bar Opening Soon in Charlotte

Charlotte, December 14, 2025 Laurel Park, a new dining establishment and patio bar, is set to open at 4201 Congress St, Charlotte, NC. The restaurant will offer a unique mix of New American cuisine influenced by various global culinary traditions and will feature a spacious covered patio and full island bar. With an emphasis on high-quality ingredients, it aims to enhance the local dining scene while contributing to the economy through

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